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The National Defense, Hearings ..., Mar 3, 1927, Part 1

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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs

1927 - 659 pages

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DOCUMENTS OF AN HISTORICAL NATURE PRINTED FOR THE	1

Statement of Lieut Gen Nelson A Miles before the Committee on Mili	20

Statements of Lieut Gen John M Schofield and Maj Gen Wesley M	77

Statement of Hon Elihu Root Secretary of War before the Committee	109

Statement of Hon Elihu Root Secretary of War before the Committee	131

Extract from the Annual Report of the Secretary of War for the year	160

Opinion of the Secretary of War on the effect of section 5 of the national	172

Memorandum for the Secretary of War by the Chief of Staff on the duties	181

Letter from General Wood to the Chief of Staff concerning the duties	198

Copies of General Pershings orders showing the organization of the expe	214

Copies of the War Department orders showing the organization of	231

Statements of Hon Newton D Baker Secretary of War and Gen Peyton	303

Statement of Gen John J Pershing on the reorganization of the Army	363

Address of Secretary of War Newton D Baker at the Army War College	498

The Proceedings of the Harbord Board which was convened by General	568

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Title	The National Defense, Hearings ..., Mar 3, 1927, Part 1 The National Defense, Hearings ..., Mar 3, 1927, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs
Author	United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs
Published	1927
Original from	University of Minnesota
Digitized	18 Dec 2014
Length	659 pages

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